Auditel, one of the UK’s leading cost and purchase management franchises, announced recently that they are experiencing an increasing demand for their services. The reason for this, they say, is because the majority of businesses are being affected by the economic downturn and credit crunch. Chris Allison, Managing Director of Auditel, confirms:...
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The Howarth Franchising Group has announced that the Institute for Work-Based Learning (IWBL), based at Middlesex University, has re-formed its alliance with The Franchise Training Centre, part of Howarth Franchising Group, and is now offering an MA in Franchising to selected delegates who wish to add a formal qualification to their previous wor...
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FranchiseKey, which was established in 2005 and was originally only available in English, is now active in 20 countries and in ten different languages. The franchise website has now altered its design just in time for the start of the new year. With around 8,000 national and international start-up opportunities, FranchiseKey is currently one of ...
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The Franchise Expo Miami, an international franchise exhibition being held from 9th to 11th January 2009, will be providing visitors with a unique opportunity to meet French franchises. Those interested in learning more about their concepts should go to the French Pavilion which is being organised by UBIFRANCE, The French Trade Commission and th...
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The 2008 Franchise Supplier Showcase put franchisors in the driving seat when they attended the event at the premier Heritage Motor Centre in Warwickshire. The day was dedicated to presenting specialist suppliers to franchisors and their managers within the franchise community.
According to the Howarth Franchising Group, the line-up of exhibito...
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The Signs Express franchise has announced that its Derry business has been awarded a contract covering the graphics for Derry City Council’s new fleet of refuge collection lorries. According to the information provided, the Derry-based signage specialist was contacted by the local council to help design, print and apply vehicle graphics for seve...
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The UNITED FRANCHISE GROUP has announced that its CEO, Ray Titus, was honored with a companion medal during Palm Beach Atlantic University’s American Free Enterprise Day ceremony. According to the information provided, Titus was nominated by previous medal winners and selected by the American Free Enterprise Advisory Board for his community invo...
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MRINetwork Worldwide, one of the world’s largest franchise executive search organisations, has announced the continued expansion of its operation in Asia with the opening of its first franchise in Vietnam. According to the information provided, the franchise is owned by Kwan Koon Teh, who has already built a successful MRINetwork recruitment bus...
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The Franchise Expo Miami, an international franchise exhibition being held from 9th to 11th January 2009, will be providing visitors with a unique opportunity to meet French franchises. Those interested in learning more about their concepts should go to the French Pavilion which is being organised by UBIFRANCE, The French Trade Commission and th...
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easyOffice, a business set up by Stelios Haji-Ioannou that aims to help entrepreneurs and start-ups with low-cost office space and operates on a franchise model, has announced that it is expanding with two new sites opening in London and Scotland. The two new offices are to be located in Camden and Glasgow city centre and, according to the infor...
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The Irish Franchise Association has announced the winners of its 2008 awards which were presented during a formal black-tie award ceremony held at the Conrad Hilton Hotel in Dublin on 20th November. The Irish Franchise Awards were sponsored by Ulster Bank and reward outstanding achievements of businesses and individuals in the growth and develop...
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Fancy opening your own branch of McDonald’s? Or running a Pitman Training Centre? Or your own franchised travel agency? There will be an exciting range of proven business opportunities to choose from at The British Franchise Exhibition, taking place at Manchester Central on Friday 30 and Saturday 31 January.
Enterprising individuals looking t...
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As the Irish Franchise Association marks the 25th anniversary of its foundation, this landmark is an appropriate moment to review the development and current progress of this vibrant and dynamic business sector in Ireland and its prospects.
John Green, Chairman of the IFA, remains positive and believes that the mood of franchisors remains “upb...
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ASL, "Alles Saubere Leistung" (a clean performance), a franchise system specializing in mediating services for private households and companies, is continuing to grow. The company has announced that two new franchisees have started business in the German cities of Magdeburg and Essen.
The Leipzig-based company currently has more than 30 franc...
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Anyone wanting to own and run their own business can explore the major benefits of franchising at The Irish Franchise Exhibition which is being held at Main Hall, Royal Dublin Society (RDS) on 21 22 November 2008. Being one of Ireland’s leading franchise events, it will provide aspiring entrepreneurs with a comprehensive overview of the industr...
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